Security Officer

Mitie; Charnwood; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management and professional services company is seeking a Retail Security Officer for their B&Q store in Loughborough. The role involves acting as a visual deterrent, utilizing security systems, and ensuring customer safety. Candidates should hold a valid Door Supervision or Security Guarding License. The position offers a competitive rate of £12.81 per hour, full-time hours, and a range of benefits, including generous staff discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous Staff Discount

Free SIA License Renewal

Competitive Holiday Entitlement

Pension Scheme

Personal Learning Hub & Additional Training

24/7 Virtual GP & Healthcare Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Full Uniform Provided

Company Share Scheme (SIP & SAYE)

Overtime Available

Qualifications

• Must possess a Door Supervision or Security Guarding License.
• Five-year checkable employment history or equivalent documentation.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor.
• Safely detain offenders following H&S training.
• Utilize store security systems including CCTV and EAS gates.
• Investigate losses and support inquiries about known offenders.
• Conduct routine patrols to ensure customer safety.

Skills

Door Supervision or Security Guarding License

Retail security experience

Job description

Overview

Retail Security Officer - B&Q Loughborough Store. 45hrs Per Week (Full Time). Location: B&Q Loughborough Store. Position: Security Officer. Pay: £12.81 per hour. Shifts: Day shifts only (up to 9 hours a day between 8am - 8pm Monday - Saturday, and 10am to 4pm on Sundays).

Why Join Mitie

• Generous Staff Discount: 20% (subject to qualifying period)
• Free SIA License Renewal
• Competitive Holiday Entitlement
• Pension Scheme
• Personal Learning Hub & Additional Training
• 24/7 Virtual GP & Healthcare Benefits
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Full Uniform Provided
• Exclusive Discounts with Selected Companies
• Company Share Scheme (SIP & SAYE)
• Overtime Available

About the Role

Mitie has an exciting opportunity for a Retail Security Officer at our B&Q retail store. Enjoy discounted benefits and gain high-quality experience within the security industry. Full training and a quality induction will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent on the shop floor
• Safely detain offenders following H&S training
• Utilize store security systems, including CCTV and EAS gates
• Collaborate with covert security operatives
• Investigate losses and support inquiries about known offenders
• Complete accurate incident reports and company documentation
• Report crime incidents using a company-provided tablet
• Conduct routine patrols to ensure customer safety
• Record patrols in daily activity sheets
• Provide security updates during store briefings
• Conduct shift handovers to ensure service continuity
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all

Qualifications

• Door Supervision or Security Guarding License
• Five-year checkable employment history or documentary evidence of any period of unemployment, self-employment, or education

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience in a retail security role

Additional Information

Mitie's flexible benefits scheme is designed to suit your lifestyle. Access high street discounts, financial wellbeing assistance, and more through our platforms. With over 68,000 employees, Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, committed to the growth and development of our team members.

Apply Now to become a part of our dedicated team at Mitie and take advantage of our extensive benefits and career development opportunities!